Word: met
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Saturday Messrs Leete and Gillespie of the Yale Union, McDowell and Campbell of Princeton, the former of the Olio, the latter of the American Whig Society, and H. C. Lakin, representing the Wendell Phillips Club and the New Harvard Union, met at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, to arrange for intercollegiate debates. Harvard will debate with Yale at Cambridge about January 20, 1894, and with Princeton at Princeton about March 20. Yale and Princeton will debate at New Haven about May 10. Thus each college will have annually one debate at home and one abroad...
...securing a goal and a touchdown. Yale had not been scored against since losing to Harvard in the fall of 1890 by a score of 12 to 6. It is unfair to claim from this that Harvard's eleven is stronger than Yale's. Harvard has not this season met so strong opponents as the eleven from Philadelphia, and from her showing against those she has met can not be accurately compared with Yale. Besides, it is necessary to remember that Yale's players above all others, will never give up. The less their apparent chances, the more heroic...
...hard to understand. Various minor congresses of different religions and sects were held in the first part of September. A man going to these meetings heard invariably the same words of love and the same call for charity and for universal or brotherhood. On September 11 they all met together. The origin of religion is not a point to be called into question. It makes no difference to us whether religion is an inspiration coming from heaven or whether it was evolved and developed by man. The fact remains that religion is the common bond...
During the summer of 1892, several of the instructing body of Cornell conducted a summer school for the especial benefit of teachers. The privilege of using the university libraries, museums, and laboratories was given to them. They met with such good success that the school was made an integral part of the university, and was conducted as such during a term of six weeks, from July 6 to August 10, of the past summer. The law school kept open two weeks longer...
...Dowse Institute Lecture Course held in Union Hall, Cambridgeport, Harvard is well represented this season. Colonel Higginson will lecture Tuesday evening, December 8, on, "People I have met." Mr. Henry A. Clapp, now with the Boston Advertiser, will give Tuesday, December 12, a lecture on "Twelfth Night," followed by a reading of the play by Mr. J. J. Hayes on Tuesday, December...